Segregated Soldiers
An edition of Segregated Soldiers (2013)
Military Training at Historically Black Colleges in the Jim Crow South
By Marcus S. Cox,Russel L. Honore
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
LSU Press
Language
eng
Pages
280
Description:
" ... Investigates military training programs at historically black colleges and universities, and demonstrates their importance to the struggle for civil rights. Examining African Americans' attitudes toward service in the armed forces, Cox focuses on the ways in which black higher education and Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs worked together to advance full citizenship rights for African Americans"--Jacket, page [2].
subjects: Military education, African american soldiers, African american universities and colleges, African americans, education, Segregation in education, United states, armed forces, african americans, United states, race relations, Education (Higher), Race relations, Segregation in higher education, Training of, History, African Americans, Armed Forces